Our Communities

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  Amoonguna

  Rodinga Ward

  The community of Amoonguna is located just outside the Alice Springs Municipality within the Rodinga Ward of MacDonnell Regional Council. Its 275...

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  Areyonga

  Iyarrka Ward

  Learn more about Areyonga being named Territory Tidy Town 2016. Areyonga, known locally as Utju, is nestled in a spectacular valley in the...

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  Docker River

  Iyarrka Ward

  Docker River owes its name to an Ernest Giles expedition in 1872. The original Aboriginal name for the place 670km west south west of Alice...

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  Finke

  Rodinga Ward

  Learn more about Finke being named Territory Tidy Town 2017. Or check out the episode when ABC series Back Roads visits Finke...

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  Haasts Bluff

  Luritja Pintubi Ward

  Nestled within the spectacular West MacDonnell Ranges, Haasts Bluff is located 250km west of Alice Springs. Also known as Ikuntji, Haasts...

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  Hermannsburg

  Ljirapinta Ward

  Also known locally as Ntaria, Hermannsburg is located 130km west of Alice Springs in the traditional lands of the...

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  Imanpa

  Iyarrka Ward

  Imanpa is 200km south west of Alice Springs and located a few kilometres off the Lasseters Highway. The most easterly community in the Iyarrka Ward...

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  Kintore

  Luritja Pintubi Ward

  The community of Kintore began in the early 1980s when Pintubi people moved back to their traditional homelands from the government settlement...

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  Mount Liebig

  Luritja Pintubi Ward

  Learn about Mt Liebig being named Territory Tidy Town 2023. Learn about Mt Liebig being named Territory Tidy Town...

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  Papunya

  Luritja Pintubi Ward

  Once a government settlement of over 1800 Western Desert inhabitants, Papunya is now home to 418 residents who are mainly Luritja speakers...

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  Santa Teresa

  Rodinga Ward

  Learn about Santa Teresa being named Australia's Tidy Town 2022. Learn about Santa Teresa being named Australia's Tidy Town...

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  Titjikala

  Rodinga Ward

  With a population of about 200 residents, the community of Titjikala sits nestled among the red sand dunes of the Simpson Desert straddling...

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  Wallace Rockhole

  Ljirapinta Ward

  Wallace Rockhole is 120km from Alice Springs in the Western MacDonnell Ranges and together with nearby Hermannsburg, forms the Ljirapinta Ward of...